Katie Castellani

RHODE ISLAND has recorded the fourth fewest number of business applications in the U.S., according to a study by Eton Venture Services./PBN PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

A RHODE Island Department of Human Services supervisor and her daughter are facing federal charges for allegedly defrauding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, U.S.

DOZENS OF behavioral specialists for the Groden Center hit the picket line Wednesday for a three-day strike to advocate for higher wages, better staffing and safer working conditions.

TOUCH OF CLASS: Natalie Delmar, a math tutor at Rhode Island Tutorial and Educational Services Inc., writes a problem on a whiteboard in a classroom at the organization’s office in Pawtucket.

WARWICK– Facing financial struggles, Thundermist Health Center has reduced its staff. On Thursday Thundermist laid off 124 of its 907 employees – marking a 14% reduction in staff. This comes after the health center’s board of directors announced it terminated the contract with CEO and President Jeanne LaChance on Sept. 6. “This is an absolutely […]

THE SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH Board of Trustees has formally backed CEO Aaron Robinson and the executive leadership team after some staff members and

PROVIDENCE – Jennifer Demeter will serve as Women & Infants Hospital ’s major gifts officer, Care New England Health System recently announced.

After serving as interim chief medical officer of Women & Infants Hospital since March, Care New England Health System recently announced that Dr. Lisa Rameaka will take on the permanent role. Rameaka spoke with Providence Business News about her new role. PBN: What does it mean to you to now be appointed as the permanent chief

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. recently announced that Dr. Meredith Wasserman has joined The Miriam Hospita’s Minimally Invasive Urology Institute.

WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. recently announced that CVS Pharmacy locations in Massachusetts are offering hormonal contraceptive prescribing services.